Angaston

Angaston Tourism

Angaston in South Australia is a popular tourist spot known for its beautiful countryside, charming local cafes, and rich culture. This picturesque town offers a plethora of tourist attractions that visitors can enjoy during their stay.

Food and Drinks

One of the main attractions in Angaston is its selection of cafes and restaurants. One such place is the Angaston Bakery, which has been a local attraction for over 100 years. The bakery is famous for its fresh bread, pastries, and cakes, all made on the premises. If you're looking for a great coffee, the Barossa Bean is a hidden gem located in a small shopping complex, and serves up some of the best coffee in town. For a full meal, Vintners Bar and Grill is a popular spot with locals and tourists, providing delicious food and a wide range of wines.

Wineries

Angaston is situated in the heart of the Barossa Valley, one of the best wine regions in Australia. As such, wine-tasting is a must-do for any visitor. The Elderton Wines cellar door provides a beautiful experience of wine, food and history, and is a great place to start your wine-tasting journey in Angaston. Next stop should be the Saltram Wine Estate - with more than 160 years of rich and vibrant history in the Australian wine industry, together with no shortage of natural beauty, makes it a perfect place to unwind, relax and enjoy some of the best wines in the region.

Art and Culture

The Barossa Regional Gallery is one of the most prominent art galleries in the area, providing a range of unique exhibitions throughout the year. The gallery showcases displays showcasing local and regional artists including contemporary, traditional and indigenous artworks. As well as this, Angaston boasts a centralized focus around its rich German Heritage history. Check out Angaston Men's Shed located in the German Club for an insightful and interesting exhibition of the tools, instruments and other equipment that the German's utilised to build their houses, cart, and farm structures.

Nature Trails

If you're looking for an attraction that highlights the natural beauty of the Barossa Valley, the Heysen Trail is a great option. It provides a 1,200km hiking trail that winds through the Adelaide Hills and into the Flinders Ranges. There are also shorter hikes that start and finish in Angaston that provide incredible scenery.

Farm Attractions

If you're visiting with children or you're an animal lover, there are a few animal-focused attractions worth checking out. The Alpaca Farm is home to a herd of over 140 alpacas and is open for visits every day of the week. It offers an up-close experience of feeding and petting these gorgeous animals, as well as purchasing of their woolen products on offer. The Whispering Wall at the Barossa Reservoir is also an attraction worth seeing, with its impressive architecture and the well-known phenomenon of whispering across walls, providing visitors with lasting memories.

Conclusion

Angaston is a hidden gem with a lot to offer. From its charming local cafes and restaurants, to its rich history, and natural beauty, it has something for everyone. If you're visiting South Australia soon, make sure you put Angaston on your list of places to visit and experience its unique and charming character.

Contact Information
Angaston Bakery - 021 8564 2454
Barossa Bean Cafe - 021 8564 9924
Vinters Bar and Grill - 021 8563 2971
Elderton Wines - 021 8568 7878
Saltram Wine Estate - 021 8566 3050
Barossa Regional Gallery - 0417 081 348
Angaston Men's Shed - 08 85 634 019
Heysen Trail - 0417 841 982
Alpaca Farm - 08 8564 2222
The Whispering Wall - call 08 8524 4500 for more information.